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Author: Odhiambo G. Washington
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] SMTP no accepting connetion via internet with client.
* linuxinfo@??? <linuxinfo@???> [20030919 17:53]: wrote:
> Please could someone advise me on how I can connect to my server via the
> internet to send mail. It work perfectly via the local/trusted network,
> but
> not via the internet .
> this is the error message from outlook express.
> "
> The message could not be sent because one of the recipients was rejected
> by the server. The rejected e-mail address was
> 'gregory_machin@???'. Subject 'text', Account: 'greg', Server:
> 'mail.linuxpro.co.za', Protocol: SMTP, Server Response: '550 relay not
> permitted', Port: 25, Secure(SSL): No, Server Error: 550, Error Number:
> 0x800CCC79
> "
> this is a copy of my acl what have i done wrong ?


Nothing wrong, really! You have told your server to do what it is doing
, and it does it correctly, by this line:


> begin acl


[..]

deny message = relay not permitted


So I think it's time you configured SMTP AUTH if you are gonna be roaming
when the weekend approaches ;)




        cheers
       - wash
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